Insect Development and Evolution / / Bruce S. Heming.
Life scientists are increasingly drawn to the study of comparative evolutionary biology. Insect Development and Evolution is the first synthesis of knowledge of insect development within an evolutionary framework and the first to survey the genetic, molecular, and whole organism literature. Bruce S....
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (464 p.) :; 77 charts, 88 halftones, 194 line drawings, 7 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Male Reproductive System and Spermatogenesis
- Chapter 2. The Female Reproductive System and Oogenesis
- Chapter 3. Sperm Transfer. Allocation. and Use
- Chapter 4. Sex Determination
- Chapter 5. Parthenogenesis
- Chapter 6. Early Embryogenesis
- Chapter 7. Specification of the Body Plan in Insect Embryos
- Chapter 8. Organogenesis
- Chapter 9. Postembryonic Development and Life History
- Chapter 10. Molting and Metamorphosis
- Chapter 11. Specification of the Adult Body Pattern
- Chapter 12. Hormones, Molting, and Metamorphosis
- Chapter 13. Ontogeny and Hexapod Evolution
- References
- Index